STEVENS, James E., 74, of Dayton went to be with the Lord Monday December 26, 2005. He is preceded in death by his wife Lyda Christine Stevens; son Michael "Cracker" Stevens, and sister Maxine Henderickson. James is survived by his daughter Gail Tyson; grandchildren Christopher J. Tyson and Amber F. (James) Tyson-Wilcher; great grandchildren Zachary James and Katlyn Faith; sisters...

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THARP, Gladys Mae age 82 of New Carlisle, went home to be with her Lord Sunday, December 25, 2005 at Dayview Care Center. She was preceded in death by her husband Harlan B. Tharp and her sons Robert E. and Larry Joe Tharp. She is survived by her daughters Wanda Jo McGowen of Eaton, OH, Sharon and husband Robert G....

BOWLING, Darlene H., age 73, of West Carrollton, passed away Sun., Dec. 25, 2005 at her home. She is survived by her son Roy Bowling Jr.; her daughter Sandra Kalter (Jeff); 2 sisters Norma Jean Watkins and Marsha Ratliff; 1 brother Tom Whitt; 5 grandchildren Chris Bowling, Tamara Stapleton, Alecia Bowling, Brooks Stapleton and Matthew Tibbs and 7 great-grandchildren. Darlene...

Slouffman, Margaret L., 85 of Dayton, passed away at her residence, December 24, 2005. Margaret was preceded in death by her parents Oscar and Lucy Keplinger and her sister Mary Keplinger. She is survived by her husband Walter of 64 years, two daughters, Carolyn (Don) Russell, Sue (Jeff) Seiber, three sons, James (Carolann), Richard (Karen) Slouffman and Gary Slouffman, six...

Joseph Frederic Gilles, 93 of Centerville died Sunday, December 25, 2005 at Bethany Lutheran Village. Mr. Gilles was born February 13, 1912 at Pesotum, IL, the son of Joseph and Christina Kleiss Gilles. He was married February 22, 1941 to Bessie E. Chapman, who preceded him in death. On November 8, 1986 he was married to Bettie C. Hungling who...

FIELDER, Delbert B., age 87, of Riverside, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 25, 2005. He was born January 5, 1918 in Hickman, County, TN, the son of Coleman and Ethel (Phillips) Fielder. Delbert was a veteran of the United States Army, CCC's, retired from Durion Company after 31 years of service, and was a member...

SNOOTS, Inez, 80 of Miami Twp. passed away Saturday, December 24, 2005. She was preceded in death by her son, Charles Richard Snoots, and a sister, Juanita Harris. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Charles A. Snoots; son Donald D. (Malee) Snoots; daughter Carol S. Snoots; daughter-in-law Melann Snoots; grandchildren Sonya (Rob) McGraw and Christopher Snoots; great-grandson...

BONHAM, Kathy Lynn "Scooter" age 54 of Dayton, passed away after a long battle with cancer Friday, December 23, 2005 at her home. Kathy was born June 4, 1951, the daughter of the late, Eddie Joe and Lillie Mae Bonham. Kathy is survived by her long time companion, Stephen Suddeth; sons, Gale and Jacob Bonham; siblings, Virginia (Duane) Shomber, Sam...

CENTER, Freddy W., 63 of Dayton passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2005. He was a veteran of the US Navy and then a supervisor at General Motors for 32 years. After retiring he owned Grips and Tips where he worked together with his family. Fred is preceded in death by his father, Herbert Center. He is survived by his mother,...

RAMBO, Harold "Eugene" 49 of Dayton passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2005. He was preceded in death by his parents Clinton and Margie Rambo, two brothers, James and Clinton Jr., his sister Rhonda Hill, two nephews Steven Rambo and Christopher Hill. He is survived by three brothers, Carl, Howard and Jackie, two sisters, Sherry Snyder and Rose Adams, as well...

HOLLY, Evelyn V. age 88 of Riverside, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2005 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband Melvin C. Holly. She is survived by her son Brett and wife Phyllis Holly, daughter Sandra Rymer; grandchildren Tara, Danielle, Nikki, Misty and Jennifer; great grandchildren Trenton, Gracie and Adam; and a host of other relatives...

BAER SR., Donald E. age 75 of Dayton, went home to be with our Lord on Monday, December 19, 2005 at his home. He was preceded in death by Arlene, his loving wife of 53 years, his son Ronald E. Baer, his daughter Darlene J. Baer, parents Carl and Myrtle Baer, his sister Anita Cugle and his son-in-law Richard Whitaker....

CAMPBELL, Kenneth E., age 53, of Fairborn, passed away Tuesday December 20, 2005. Kenny was born March 17, 1952 in Xenia, OH. He was a retired truck driver. He was preceded death by his father, Martin F. Campbell; one brother, Danny R. Campbell; father-in-law, Robert Howard. He is survived by his wife of 21 years, Linda (Howard); one daughter, Dusty...

COMBS, Lawrence "Larry" age 77 of Fairborn, passed away Monday, December 19, 2005 at Miami Valley Hospital. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 years, Helen J. Combs, his parents John and Nettie Combs, brothers James, Charles, Kermitt and Lacy Combs. He is survived by his children Billy and wife Sue Combs of Centerville, Bob and...

MACAULAY, Robert S. 51, of Kettering passed away Friday December 16, 2005 at Miami Valley Hospital.. He is preceded in death by parents David and Lois Macaulay. Bob is survived by his wife Deborah and sisters Phyllis and Cyndy. Graduated from Fairmont East High School class of '72 and Wittenberg University in 1976. An employee of EcoQuest Intl, he also...

OGAN, (Cummins) Ada Marie, of Germantown passed away Tuesday December 20, 2005 at Hospice of Dayton. Born November 5, 1955. She is survived by her husband Lewis; children Brian (Kelly) Amburgey, of Farmersville, and Ben (Jennifer) Amburgey, of West Carrollton; stepson Aaron Ogan, of Germantown; mother Wanda Cummins, of Carlisle; father Orval (Mary Ann) Cummins, of Cookeville, TN; siblings Linda...